XM Radio Hits Blackberry!

  XM and QuickPlay have teamed up to bring you XM Satellite Radio on your Blackberry device.

Now you can get 24/7 comedy programming and music all commercial free on 20 exclusive XM channels for $7.99 a month.

"Supported devices run OS 4.2 and higher and include the 8700 series, 8100 series, 8800 series, and 8300 series."

Press Release:

"QuickPlay Media is thrilled to partner with XM, the leader in audio entertainment, to offer BlackBerry smartphone users the ability to easily discover and enjoy music and comedy from XM Radio Mobile, regardless of which U.S. service provider they subscribe to," said Wayne Purboo, president and CEO, QuickPlay Media. "Additionally, we are proud to continue to expand our portfolio of services for the BlackBerry platform, including the first audio streaming service for BlackBerry, called QuickPlayer; and the first free video streaming service for BlackBerry, called VideoStreams."

In addition to XM Radio Mobile for BlackBerry smartphones, XM programming is also available to consumers through a growing number of new platforms, including: on the Web through XM Radio Online; via podcasts at http://www.xmradio.com/podcasts or http://www.itunes.com/; and through select GPS products."

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